Ryan Feldbrugge

Education Specialist

Ryan Feldbrugge serves as the Education Specialist for the Rivers2Lake Education Program. In this role Ryan is working to facilitate and enable classroom teachers to get their students outside and engaged in authentic learning about the St. Louis River Estuary and Lake Superior Basin. Ryan holds a bachelor of arts in philosophy from Minnesota State University, Mankato and a master of environmental education from the University of Minnesota Duluth. He has been involved in education since 2011. In his spare time, Ryan enjoys running, hiking, climbing, kayaking and spending time with his partner, Sara, and son, Everett.

The Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve is part of the National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS), established by Section 315 of the Coastal Zone Management Act, as amended. Additional information about the system can be
obtained from the Estuarine Reserves Division, Office for Coastal Management, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1305 East West Highway - N/ORM5, Silver Spring, MD 20910.

An EEO/AA employer, University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension provides equal opportunities in employment and programming, including Title VI, Title IX, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act requirements.